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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fanta, Internist in Reidsville, NC?
Dr. Tesfaye Fanta, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Reidsville, NC. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fanta graduated from Addis Ababa University and completed his residency at Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fanta is fluent in English, Amharic, and Samaritan Aramaic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fanta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fanta’s office at (336) 342-9564.
Where did Dr. Fanta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Interfaith Medical Center Program
Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | Addis Ababa University
Is Dr. Fanta board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Tesfaye Fanta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fanta speak?
Dr. Fanta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
Samaritan Aramaic
What conditions does Dr. Fanta treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Fanta diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fanta. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Which procedures does Dr. Fanta perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tesfaye Fanta may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fanta's office.
Does Dr. Fanta accept my insurance?
Dr. Fanta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 342-9564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fanta accept in Reidsville, NC?
Dr. Fanta in Reidsville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthTeam Advantage (NC)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicaid
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
Vaya Health
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Where is Dr. Fanta's office located?
Dr. Tesfaye Fanta's Primary Practice
910 W Harrison St
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 342-9564
What is Dr. Fanta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fanta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174557128.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fanta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fanta
What is Dr. Tesfaye Fanta's specialty?
Dr. Fanta is a Internist near Reidsville, NC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Fanta to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Tesfaye Fanta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fanta is affiliated with Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Tesfaye Fanta accepting new patients in Reidsville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Tesfaye Fanta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tesfaye Fanta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fanta's office at (336) 342-9564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tesfaye Fanta?
Please contact Dr. Fanta's office at (336) 342-9564 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tesfaye Fanta have?
Dr. Tesfaye Fanta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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